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Nurseryperson

THE TRUSTEE FOR TTH FRESH PRODUCE TRUST Virginia SA 5120

Permanent Full time
Base pay
$70,000

Key points we found

  • Support daily nursery operations including plant propagation and maintenance.
  • Monitor plant health and apply pest control treatments as needed.
  • Operate nursery equipment and maintain cleanliness of work areas.

Position Summary

We are seeking 8 reliable and experienced Nurserypersons to support daily nursery operations, including plant propagation, cultivation, maintenance, and general nursery duties. The role requires hands-on horticultural skills and the ability to work in an outdoor and greenhouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Propagate plants through seeding, cutting, grafting, and other propagation methods
  2. Plant, water, fertilise, prune, and maintain nursery stock
  3. Monitor plant health and identify pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies
  4. Apply fertilisers and pest control treatments in accordance with safety guidelines
  5. Prepare plants for sale, distribution, or transplanting
  6. Operate basic nursery equipment and tools
  7. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of nursery and work areas
  8. Follow workplace health and safety (WHS) procedures at all times

Skills & Experience

  1. Previous experience working in a plant nursery or horticultural environment
  2. Knowledge of plant propagation, growing techniques, and plant care
  3. Ability to work outdoors and perform physical tasks
  4. Good attention to detail and time management skills
  5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Qualifications (Preferred but not essential)

Certificate III in Horticulture or equivalent experience

Work Rights

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience via CareerOne.

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Skills
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
HORTICULTURAL SKILLS
Operation of nursery equipment
Pest and disease identification
Physical Tasks in Outdoor and Greenhouse Environments
PLANT CARE
Plant Propagation
Teamwork and independence
TIME MANAGEMENT
Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) procedures

Licenses & certifications
Certificate III in Horticulture

More details
Date posted
15 Dec 2025
Category
Agriculture, Animal & Fishing
Occupation
Horticulture & Greenhouse
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate

THE TRUSTEE FOR TTH FRESH PRODUCE TRUST

Pay insights
Market average based on all Horticulture & Greenhouse jobs in Adelaide SA
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$70k
Market average
$90k
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Market average
$50k
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